Northwest Africa 4587
Achondrite-ung (Unclassified) · Found 2006 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4587 is a Achondrite-ung (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 530.0 g.
530.0 g
Mass
Achondrite-ung
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44981 |
| Classification | Achondrite-ung (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 530.0 g (18.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"530.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4587?
Northwest Africa 4587 is classified as Achondrite-ung (Unclassified).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4587 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4587 meteorite has a mass of 530.0 g (18.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4587 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4587 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.
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